Simon Norfolk
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Simon Norfolk (born 1963) is an architectural and landscape photographer.
He has written four monographs; Chronotopia (2002), which was published in five languages; For The Most Of It I Have No Words (1998) about the genocide landscapes; Bleed (2005) on Bosnia; and Burke + Norfolk: Photographs from the War in Afghanistan (2011). Norfolk has won the Prix Dialogue de l'Humanite at Rencontres d'Arles, several World Press Photograph and Sony World Photography Awards, the Foreign Press Club of America Award for Photography, European Publishers Award for Photography, and the International Center of Photography Infinity Award.
In 2003, he was shortlisted for the Citibank Prize (now known as the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize), and in 2013, he received the Prix Pictet Commission for the third time.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Tate Modern, London, have both collected his works.
Life and work
Norfolk was born in Nigeria but was raised in England. At Newport College of Art, Norfolk studied documentary photography. He lives and works in Brighton & Hove, Kabul, and Brighton.
Norfolk also received the Prix Dialogue de l'Humanite award at Rencontres d'Arles, multiple World Press Photography and Sony World Photography Awards, the Foreign Press Club of America Award for Photography, Europe Publishers Award for Photography, and the International Center of Photography's Infinity Award. He was shortlisted for the Citibank Prize (now known as the Deutsche Börse Photography Competition), and the Prix Pictet Commission was named in 2013 by the French photographer. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Tate Modern, London, London, have acquired his works.
Awards
- 2001: World Press Photo.
- 2002: European Publishers Award for Photography.
- 2003: Citibank Prize, shortlisted.
- 2003: Overseas Press Club of America, Olivier Rebbot Award.
- 2004: Infinity Prize, International Center of Photography.
- 2005: Prix Dialogue de l'Humanite award, Rencontres d'Arles.
- 2012: World Press Photo, Portraits.
- 2012: Sony World Photography Awards, Professional Competition, People, 1st place.
- 2012: Association of Photographers, Gold Award, Non-commissioned Project.
- 2013: Prix Pictet Commission.
- 2015: Sony World Photography Awards, Professional Competition, Landscape, 1st place.
- 2015: LensCulture Earth Awards, Series Winner, Fine Art / Conceptual.
- 2016: British Archaeological Awards, Best Public Presentation (for "Under London," National Geographic Magazine)
- 2020 Shifting Foundation Grant